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==Background==
==Background==
''In stiller Nacht'' means "In Quiet Night." 
This setting uses imitation.<ref>Amos, Emily Harriet. "The Cantus Firmus Organ Works of Hermann Schroeder." MM thesis, George Peabody College for Teachers, 1968, p. 4.</ref>


==Organ and Registration==
==Organ and Registration==
This one page piece is written for three manuals and pedal.  No registration indications are given in the score of this piece. However, a general style can be inferred from the dynamic markings given by Schroeder, which range from mezzo forte to pianissimo. The third manual is used only for the very last phrase.


==Fingering and Pedaling==
==Fingering and Pedaling==
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==Ornamentation==
==Ornamentation==
==Tempo and Meter==
The tempo indication is Sehr ruhig, or very quiet, and the meter is 3/4.


==Resources==
==Resources==


===Scores===
===Scores===
Schroeder, Hermann. "In stiller Nacht" in Six Organ Chorales, Op. 11. (Schott 2265 or American Edition A.P. 326 $10;
Schott/Hal Leonard 49003685
Free download at [http://www.hermann-schroeder.de/downloads/instillernacht.pdf)].
 
The Schott edition is available at [http://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/6-chorales-op-11-sheet-music/5963778  Sheet Music Plus].
 
The Leonard edition is available in the collection Six Organ Chorales, published in North America. Purchasing information is available [http://www.halleonard.com/product/viewproduct.do?itemid=49003685&lid=0&subsiteid=1& here].


===Recordings===
===Recordings===
''Bonnen plays...,'' Dietmar Bonnen, organist [http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.hermann-schroeder.de/werkverzeichnis/orgelwerke/orgelchoraeleop11.html&prev=search]
''Organs in Cologne'' [http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.hermann-schroeder.de/werkverzeichnis/orgelwerke/orgelchoraeleop11.html&prev=search]
''Hermann Schroeder Organ Works'' [http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=de&u=http://www.hermann-schroeder.de/werkverzeichnis/orgelwerke/orgelchoraeleop11.html&prev=search]


====Free Online====
====Free Online====
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==Notes==
==Notes==
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Latest revision as of 04:20, 3 February 2015

Background

In stiller Nacht means "In Quiet Night."

This setting uses imitation.[1]

Organ and Registration

This one page piece is written for three manuals and pedal. No registration indications are given in the score of this piece. However, a general style can be inferred from the dynamic markings given by Schroeder, which range from mezzo forte to pianissimo. The third manual is used only for the very last phrase.

Fingering and Pedaling

Articulation and Phrasing

Ornamentation

Tempo and Meter

The tempo indication is Sehr ruhig, or very quiet, and the meter is 3/4.

Resources

Scores

Schott/Hal Leonard 49003685

The Schott edition is available at Sheet Music Plus.

The Leonard edition is available in the collection Six Organ Chorales, published in North America. Purchasing information is available here.

Recordings

Bonnen plays..., Dietmar Bonnen, organist [1]
Organs in Cologne [2]
Hermann Schroeder Organ Works [3]

Free Online

Pay to Listen

Notes

  1. Amos, Emily Harriet. "The Cantus Firmus Organ Works of Hermann Schroeder." MM thesis, George Peabody College for Teachers, 1968, p. 4.